Archive for the Restaurants, Cafés and Bars Category

The remodeled “Café Montanha”. The famous “Café Montanha” does not go unnoticed. Located since 1988 in “Largo da Portagem” in “Baixa de Coimbra” it has been a reference for decades and has recently been carefully remodeled. The four partners (Rogério Alves, Pedro Márcio, António Fonseca and Pedro

A restaurant with 80 years of history and tradition in downtown. With over 80 years of existence, the Carmina de Matos Restaurant, located at “Praça 8 de Maio”  in downtown Coimbra, has always been a local reference for the quality and excellence of its typical portuguese flavours.

New in town. On the lower corner of “Rua Visconde da Luz” the elegant “Pastelaria Visconde” increasingly sweetens the downtown of Coimbra. A cozy and welcoming two-storey space will highlight the offer of a great diversity of mouth watering options, several famous local conventual pastries stand-out (Pastéis e Queijadas of

Two concepts in the same space “Cordel Maneirista” and “Hamburgaria Maneirista”. “Cordel Maneirista”, a Restaurant that joins in the same space two different gastronomic concepts. On the one hand, a menu that offers deep rooted traditional Portuguese dishes such as “Arroz de Carqueja”, “Polvo com Batata Doce e

New in town – restaurant where you will learn about the art of making Coimbra pottery In the “Terreiro da Erva”, a recently renovated square, you will find the most recent star addition to Coimbra´s restaurant scene, the “Refeitro da Baixa“. The space invites you to taste

There’s a place that can’t miss out on your gastronomic itinerary in Coimbra At Sofia Street you will find Penta Bakery / Pastry (doors 65 and 67) which, with more than 20 years of history, is a reference in the city of Coimbra for the quality and

Conventual confectionery since 1955 “Briosa“, located in “Largo da Portagem” in the heart of downtown, is one of the oldest and most renowned pastrie shops in Coimbra. Since 1955 it offers traditional and tasty products, including convental confectionery always appreciated by visitors. “Arrufada de Coimbra”, “Castanhas de

New in town. The most recent openning in the historical center of the city, right in the “Quebra Costas” stairs, is a very tempting Gourmet Brownieria. From a family of confectioners, the owner grew watching her mother baking cakes and from very early she dreamed of having